Example sentences of "to set [pn reflx] up in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet to set ourselves up in such a manner contradicts our cherished notion of being part of the community . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ He won enough to set himself up in his own business , so if you see a ‘ Terimon Cafe ’ on the outskirts of London you 'll know how it got the name . ’ |
| 3 | The manager had been trying to set himself up in the Business when he knew full well that Clive had the franchise . |
| 4 | Chramn used his position in Aquitaine to set himself up in opposition to his father , Chlothar I , who sent his half-brothers to destroy him . |
| 5 | The alternative was to use her capital to set herself up in business . |
| 6 | This was particularly so in Orkney where the income from the oil industry was being used by young Orcadians to set themselves up in farming . |
| 7 | As commercial disputants look to other means of settling disputes — tribunal , arbitration , alternative dispute resolution — it is hard enough that law firms are having to set themselves up in competition with non-lawyers to provide these services . |
| 8 | Er , but I mean , everything you do is , is designed to set yourself up in the best possible position for when the staff come in and , and throughout the shift leaving it as best you can for the branch manager the next day . |